Chōshichiyachi Shell Mound
長七谷地貝塚
Explore a well-preserved Jomon-era shell mound and settlement, offering a glimpse into ancient life.
What it is
- A shell mound and settlement from the Early Jomon period.
- Designated a National Historic Site on May 25, 1981.
What to see
- Akamido-style pottery from the late Early Jomon period.
- Shell mounds, pottery, and pit dwellings were detected.
- Clams, surf clams, and mussels are common shells.
- Shell layers average 40-50 centimeters thick.
- Excavated items include pottery, stone tools, and bone tools.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
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